Base ball for beginners . the line of the pitch thanthe near foot and shoulder. The shoulder, of course, follows thefoot. THE FORWARD FOOT AND SHOULDER. There is no point in this book which is so urged upon the young player as to be sure that, when he hits, his forward foot and shoulder shall be closer to the line of the pitch than the rear foot and shouIder. Next to a good eye, this is the most vital point in baiting in Base Ball. I will go so far as to say that yOUcannot become a good hitter unlessyou have the forward foot and shoul-der closer to the line of the pitch thanthe back foot and s
Base ball for beginners . the line of the pitch thanthe near foot and shoulder. The shoulder, of course, follows thefoot. THE FORWARD FOOT AND SHOULDER. There is no point in this book which is so urged upon the young player as to be sure that, when he hits, his forward foot and shoulder shall be closer to the line of the pitch than the rear foot and shouIder. Next to a good eye, this is the most vital point in baiting in Base Ball. I will go so far as to say that yOUcannot become a good hitter unlessyou have the forward foot and shoul-der closer to the line of the pitch thanthe back foot and shoulder. Everygood hitter hits that way. No badhitter hits that way. No good hittersteps away from the line of the bad batters do step away. Thegreat batters usually take but onestep to hit. They take stances in thebox so that this step puts the for-ward foot even with or a little ahead of the front of the is good batting. The pitcher must attack the plate. Theplace to meet his pitch is at the Speakers beautifulsneak up.
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